GRE Word List
EMISSARY
one designated as the agent of another : representative
The meaning of the word emissary is one designated as the agent of another : representative.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abject | sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| exacerbate | to make more violent, bitter, or severe |
| iniquitous | characterized by iniquity |
| mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| zenith | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the nadir and vertically above the observer see azimuth illustration |